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Senior Medical Writer

Navitas Lifesciences
Navitas lifesciences
5+ years
Not Disclosed
Bangalore, India
10 April 21, 2026
Job Description
Job Type: clinical research services Full Time Education: B.Sc./ M.Sc./ M.Pharm/ B.Pharm/ Life Sciences Skills: Causality Assessment, Clinical SAS Programming, Communication Skills, CPC Certified, GCP guidelines, ICD-10 CM Codes, CPT-Codes, HCPCS Codes, ICD-10 CM, CPT, HCPCS Coding, ICH guidelines, ICSR Case Processing, Interpersonal Skill, Labelling Assessment, MedDRA Coding, Medical Billing

Job Title: Senior Medical Writer

Department: Medical Writing / Clinical Research

Experience Required: Minimum 5 Years


Role Overview

The Senior Medical Writer is responsible for the preparation, review, and management of high-quality clinical and regulatory documents. The role requires strong scientific writing expertise, regulatory knowledge, and the ability to manage multiple projects while ensuring compliance with global guidelines and client expectations.


Key Responsibilities

1. Clinical & Regulatory Writing

  • Prepare and review clinical study outlines and feasibility synopses

  • Develop and review clinical trial protocols (Phase I–IV and BA/BE studies)

  • Prepare and review Clinical Study Reports (CSRs) for regulatory submission

  • Draft Common Technical Documents (CTD) for submissions

2. Regulatory Documentation

  • Develop documents for submissions such as IND, NDA, BLA, MAA, 505(b)(2), biosimilar, and hybrid applications

  • Prepare:

    • Informed Consent Documents (ICD)

    • Investigator’s Brochures (IB)

    • Subject diaries and patient-facing materials

  • Draft SAE narratives

3. CTD Modules & Summaries

  • Prepare and review:

    • Non-Clinical Overview (Module 2.4)

    • Clinical Overview (Module 2.5)

    • Module 2.6 and Module 2.7

  • Develop Integrated Summaries of Safety (ISS) and Efficacy (ISE)

  • Prepare regulatory briefing documents

4. Regulatory Strategy Support

  • Draft Pre-IND, Pre-NDA, and other regulatory briefing packages

  • Support orphan drug designation and expedited approval documentation

  • Contribute to feasibility and regulatory strategy documentation

5. Review & Quality Assurance

  • Perform technical review to ensure accuracy and quality of documents

  • Ensure compliance with internal standards and global regulatory guidelines

  • Support SOP preparation and review in collaboration with QA

6. Cross-Functional Collaboration

  • Work closely with teams in:

    • Data Management

    • Biostatistics

    • Regulatory Affairs

    • Medical Affairs

  • Review and support study-related documents (SAPs, Mock TLFs, eCRFs, etc.)

7. Project & Stakeholder Management

  • Manage medical writing activities across studies with minimal supervision

  • Coordinate deliverables across departments

  • Understand client expectations and ensure timely, high-quality outputs

8. Content Development

  • Create clear, accurate, and impactful scientific content for various deliverables

  • Tailor communication for different audiences including clients and stakeholders

9. Administrative & Departmental Support

  • Manage administrative tasks within the medical writing department

  • Contribute to departmental initiatives and process improvements

  • Perform additional responsibilities assigned by management


Required Skills & Competencies

  • Strong expertise in regulatory medical writing and clinical documentation

  • In-depth knowledge of global regulatory guidelines and submission requirements

  • Excellent writing, editing, and scientific communication skills

  • High attention to detail and accuracy

  • Strong organizational and multitasking abilities

  • Ability to work independently and in cross-functional teams


Technical Skills

  • Proficiency in:

    • Microsoft Word, Excel, and PowerPoint

    • Adobe Acrobat and PDF editing tools (advanced knowledge preferred)


Preferred Experience

  • Minimum 5 years of experience in regulatory medical writing

  • Experience drafting multiple regulatory submission documents

  • Basic understanding of publication processes and congress activities

  • Strong interpersonal skills for collaboration with internal teams, clients, and Key Opinion Leaders


Personal Attributes

  • Strong work ethic and accountability

  • Ability to prioritize and manage multiple projects effectively

  • Passion for scientific writing and communication

  • High level of English proficiency